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Southern high-bush. Great flavored firm berries. Ripens May 10 through June 15 at Gainesville, Florida. Semi-dwarf evergreen bush with great fall color. Showy hot pink flowers fade to white in spring.
Description
| Botanical Name: | Vaccinium corymbosum |
| Cultivar: | Sunshine Blue Southern Blueberry |
Southern highbush. Great flavored firm berries. Ripens May 10 through June 15 at Gainesville, Florida. Semi-dwarf evergreen bush with great fall color. Showy hot pink flowers fade to white in spring.
Blueberry bushes are easy to grow and produce fruits that bring a healthy addition to your diet. They can be planted directly in the ground, grown as shrubs to landscape your yard, or even grown in decorative pots to add a pop of color to your patio.
Care
| Sun Needs: | Plant in full sun (minimum 6 hours) |
| Soil/Water Needs: | Best grown in acidic (pH of 4.8 to 5.2), organically rich, medium to wet, well-drained soil. Shallow, fibrous roots need constant moisture and good drainage. Plants appreciate a good organic mulch. |
| Planting and Care Tip: | Blueberry Care How to grow blueberries in containers for small spaces |
Attracts Pollinators
Self-FruitingQuick Facts
| Flavor: | Great flavored firm berries |
| Growth Habit: | Semi-dwarf evergreen bush with great fall color |
| Self-Fertile: | Yes |
| Bloom Season: | Spring: Showy hot pink flowers fade to white |
| Harvest Season: | Early Summer |
| Chill Hours: | 150 |
| USDA Zones: | 4-9 |
